David Bigcheeseplant Posted August 17, 2013 Share Posted August 17, 2013 Railex 2014 Stoke Mandeville Stadium Stadium Approach Aylesbury Bucks HP21 9PP 24th & 25th May 2014 Free vintage bus from railway station to Railex and return both Saturday and Sunday Adults £8.00 Child £5.00 (up to to two children free on Sunday only with paying adult) Saturday 10.30-17.30 Sunday 10.00-17.00 //www.railex.org.uk/ On the web site there is some rather nice links to photos and videos of Railex 2013 Layouts Confirmed 7mm Scale•03.24 08-08-1963, The Great Train Robbery O Gauge, Luton Model Railway Club, Enclosed in a tent this diorama depicts the events which took place in the early hours of the morning of 8th August 1963. Factory Lane Sidings O Gauge Alan Thompson •Ironstone, OO Gauge, Chris Nevard, South Lincs Ironstone railway inspired by the High Dyke line, exchange sidings and loading area, era run can be from 50s to 80s. •Gweek North Quay, O-16.5 Gauge, Falmouth & District MRC, The Helford Valley Railway was a 2’ 3” narrow gauge line originally built to carry granite and copper ore from the district between Constantine and Stithians, to the quays at Gweek on the Helford River.•The End of The Line, O & O-14mm Gauge, Giles Favell, This represents the transfer point of a very small coal mining operation, somewhere in the West Midlands area, in the early 1960's.•Whiteoak Light Railway, O-16.5 Gauge, Martin Coombs, Is an entirely freelance industrial type railway and a figment of my imagination. Stock is either, kit built, scratch built or modified RTR, the golden rule is, if I like it, then it will run on the WLR.4mm Scale•Alloa, OO Gauge, Scottish Region Study Group, A busy junction of the real location in Scotland's gritty industrial heartland set in the 1950s to 1960s.•Bath Green Park, OO Gauge, Taunton Model Railway Group, The layout depicts the area from the station to Bath Junction, a scale 3/4 mile and includes the station and associated buildings, period is the mid-1950s to the early 1960s.•Blackgill, P4 Gauge, Eddie Ford, Blackgill is an attempt to portray the North Eastern Railway 1897 deviation line from South Pelaw to Consett. Fictitiously located just west of Beamish represents the transition period from steam to diesel.•Bradfield Gloucester Square, OO Gauge, Tring & District MRC, The layout was inspired by the Midland Railway’s terminus in Bradford (Forster Square), the trains are run to a working timetable, which is based on a simplified BR summer one from the early 1960s.•Cliffhanger, OO9 Gauge, I. G. Romodanovsky-Lodyzhensky, Is a model of the Glenthorne Harbour branch line that hangs on the North Devon sea cliffs at Countisbury Loop, the era modelled is the summer of 1935.•Dewsbury Midland, (running as BR Blue 1970s period) OO Gauge, Manchester Model Railway Society, The layout is based on the Midland Railway's West Riding Lines project, proposed so that its Anglo-Scottish expresses could avoid Leeds. This junction station is modelled, as if the project had been completed in British Railway days.•Earl’s Court, OO Gauge, Terry Tew, The Model.......assumes that the LMS and GWR built their own joint station at Earl's Court. This enabled them to divert some of their commuter and local passenger trains away from Euston and Paddington. Services had continued into the early 1960's, when this model is set. Prospect Point HO & HON3 High Wycombe Model Railway Society. logging/mining railroad in Montana in the last days of steam. Logs arrive to be sent on, or milled and pulped on-site. Ore from two mines is delivered on three different track gauges. Switchbacks (zig-zags) up the hillside climb 50 feet and connect three small junctions. Geared steam locos – Shays, Climaxes and Heislers – enable a scale mile of switching runs in difficult terrain. •Tower Pier, EM Gauge, Geoff Ashdown, 'Tower Pier' is the terminus of the 'Metropolitan Widened Lines Extension Railway', running from Moorgate down to the Thames just to the North of the Tower of London. The model depicts the station in 1955.•Ynysybwl, EM Gauge, Cardiff 4mm Group, A faithful replica of the prototype station and surrounding area in 1922 just prior to the Taff Vale Railway losing its independent identity at the grouping.2mm Scale•Vale of Oxbury, N Gauge, Carl Woodwards, A Western Region junction station somewhere in Oxfordshire in the 1960s with all the trimmings. Enjoy with Swindon’s finest Steam loco’s and new Diesel Hydraulics hauling scale length trains.•Wadebridge, 2mmFS Gauge, John Greenwood, This is a model of the station in North Cornwall that was at the far west of the Southern Railway. It is part of my grand plan to model the lines between Wenfordbridge, Bodmin, Boscarne, Wadebridge and Padstow. Demos Gordon & Maggie Gravett Landscape and grassland modelling Paul Bambrick 3D printing and design Traders Comfirmed 247 Developments Alan Gibson All Components Ambis Enginnering C&L Finescale Modelling Ceynix Railway Trees Cheltenham Model Centre Comet Models Cooper Craft D&E Videos - Realtrack Models Dart Castings Dragon Models EDM Models Eileens Emporium Golden Arrow Gra Models Green Scene High Level Hobby Holidays Ian's Trains Isinglass Models Judith Edge Lionheart Trains London Road Models Marc Models / Electrifying Trains Model Railway Developments N Brass Locos Parkside Dundas Penbits Model RailwaysPlus Daughters Priory Books Quainton Road Models Radley Models Replica Railways Road Transport Images Roger Carpenter Roxey Mouldings Rural Railways Extreme Etchings / Shawplan South Eastern Finecast Sunningwell Command Control Tools 2000 Unit Models Wizzard Models This will be my tenth show as exhibition manager where does the time go. 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Geoff Endacott Posted August 17, 2013 Share Posted August 17, 2013 Only ten. Wait until you have done twenty! Geoff Endacott Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lmsforever Posted August 17, 2013 Share Posted August 17, 2013 David the grey hairs will start to appear now well done looking forward to 2014 . Chris Lowe Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium ELTEL Posted August 17, 2013 RMweb Premium Share Posted August 17, 2013 22 years as Stafford Exhibition Manager nearly all grey hair now. Eltel Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
PenrithBeacon Posted August 18, 2013 Share Posted August 18, 2013 Looking forward to it, although you'd be hard pressed to equal RAILEX 2013. Regards Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MartinWales Posted August 18, 2013 Share Posted August 18, 2013 Are you going to tease us with some tasters of what to expect, layout wise? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Bigcheeseplant Posted August 18, 2013 Author Share Posted August 18, 2013 David the grey hairs will start to appear now well done looking forward to 2014 . Chris Lowe There is not a lot of hair to go grey! As for layouts there is a taster on our web page we will also have Dewsbury Midland running in blue period. I will up load a list shortly David Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Bigcheeseplant Posted August 18, 2013 Author Share Posted August 18, 2013 confirmed layouts now added to the top of the page Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
terry.ecmr Posted August 18, 2013 Share Posted August 18, 2013 Earl's Court is there. visit ecmr.webs.com Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brandyman Posted October 30, 2013 Share Posted October 30, 2013 Cliffhanger will also be in attendance. The Web site http://www.009.cd2.com/cliffhanger/front_page.htm Jeff Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Bigcheeseplant Posted November 3, 2013 Author Share Posted November 3, 2013 I have added the list of comfirmed traders to the info above Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
PenrithBeacon Posted November 3, 2013 Share Posted November 3, 2013 I have added the list of comfirmed traders to the info aboveIn view of the wireless problems the traders have is it going to be possible to install a piece of equipment that will boost their signal? Probably not ... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ANT Posted November 11, 2013 Share Posted November 11, 2013 Hello I have just updated the Railex 2014 website with the layouts and traders, with links where applicable. www.railex.org.uk Thanks SEEYAANT Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium ELTEL Posted November 11, 2013 RMweb Premium Share Posted November 11, 2013 In view of the wireless problems the traders have is it going to be possible to install a piece of equipment that will boost their signal? Probably not ... Hi We have the same problems with wireless signals for traders credit card machines. There is no quick fix as we have explored many options. Be careful some off the off the shelf options are legal to sell, but illegal to use. Terry Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bruciethefish Posted November 12, 2013 Share Posted November 12, 2013 My laptop detects two strong wi-fi signals from the Stoke Mandeville venue, but we don't get access to them... Perhaps this could be investigated further? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Bigcheeseplant Posted November 17, 2013 Author Share Posted November 17, 2013 Vale of Oxbury has now been confirmed to the list of layouts. As for Wifi there are two one in the main hall the other in the café, the stadium did give me the passwords so will confirm them on here closer to the show Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
vitalspark Posted November 21, 2013 Share Posted November 21, 2013 After the disappointment of having to cancel our visit to Wakefield the Scottish Region Study group guys are looking forward to bringing 'Alloa' south to Aylesbury. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
PenrithBeacon Posted November 22, 2013 Share Posted November 22, 2013 ... As for Wifi there are two one in the main hall the other in the café, the stadium did give me the passwords so will confirm them on here closer to the show There are a good many MREs where the wireless signal is very weak, perhaps other exhibition organisers could take a leaf out of this. Regards Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Siberian Snooper Posted November 22, 2013 RMweb Premium Share Posted November 22, 2013 Leave is now booked for next years extravaganza. SS Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brandyman Posted November 22, 2013 Share Posted November 22, 2013 Leave is now booked for next years extravaganza. SS Mine also. Luckily I can book mine from about July the previous year, however "Cliffhangers" main van driver (my son) can only book his in January and even then it is not guaranteed Just another exhibitor worry, to add to all the others. Staffing. Jeff Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
markharris Posted December 11, 2013 Share Posted December 11, 2013 Great list! Hope to improve in 2014. Some more traders would be there too. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Bigcheeseplant Posted January 18, 2014 Author Share Posted January 18, 2014 The Great Train Robbery has been added to the layout list, rather apt as they were tried in Aylesbury fifty years ago in 1964. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Bigcheeseplant Posted January 19, 2014 Author Share Posted January 19, 2014 We will have Paul Bambrick as a demo hopefully with his model of Bristol Temple Meads see http://www.rmweb.co.uk/community/index.php?/blog/1466/entry-13144-temple-meads-progress/ I hope to have demos this year on laser cutting and 3D printing Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
PJBambrick Posted February 10, 2014 Share Posted February 10, 2014 Hi Bigcheeseplant Looking forward to the show as always, a top class line up already I see. This year will be slightly less demanding for me! Black Napkin will attend with his computer to demo some 3D print work, but possibly not for the whole show, we'll see. His work is amazing & well worth a visit. See you there..........Paul Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Horsetan Posted February 10, 2014 Share Posted February 10, 2014 Hello I have just updated the Railex 2014 website with the layouts and traders, with links where applicable. www.railex.org.uk You might want to change the date on that, unless we're going back in time! I see Brassmasters won't be there. Pity. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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